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In the 1950s, Rhythm and Blues music was associated with black youth in honky-tonks and after-hours clubs, and it was often dismissed as a lowbrow style of art compared to Jazz's more highbrow form of black expression. As hip hop music arose and began to dominate the black social scene, R&B became thought of as "a bunch of love songs". slow jams #nowplaying, #music, #Rand B